Tutorial Tuesday - Learning to sew? - links to tricks, tutorials and essential skills

It's Tutorial Tuesday but I wanted to do something a little different this Tuesday.  I know a lot of you love the ideas and crafts I pos...

Porcelain necklace giveaway!

Here's your chance to win a handmade porcelain necklace by Emily Jull of Nesting Emily.  I have one similar to the blue necklace pictu...

artist interview: Emily Jull of Nesting Emily

I have been smitten with the pottery of Canadian artist Emily Jull ever since spotting her vintage doily porcelain jars on Etsy.  One of h...

Handpainted found objects in my Etsy shop

As mentioned in my last post , I have a few handpainted items up for grabs in my Etsy shop starting tomorrow morning.  In addition to the b...

Science fun for the kiddos - make ice cream in a coffee can!

Fun science project for kids!  Make ice cream using a couple of coffee cans. What could be more fun or yummier to do for a science lesson! 2...

Exclusive items coming soon

It's been several months, but I finally have a few new items to add to the Exclusives section of my Etsy shop , one of them being this b...

Freebie Friday - Free cheeky printable luggage tags!

I love these free printable luggage tags fom Amy at Living Locurto.  She puts out tons of great printables.  Perfect for all your summer tim...